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Aubrey Ngcungama declined spot on MasterChef SA

The star of the BBC series Come Dine South Africa, Aubrey Ngcungama, respectfully declined a position on the first ever MasterChef SA series. Aubrey who auditioned for a place in the finals at the Cape Town auditions in December 2011 was offered a place by the producers of show. Aubrey told Gourmet Guys that he…

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MasterChef SA Recipe Video | Manisha Naidu | Curried Prawns

Manisha flops in the taste test but does enough with her curry not to bother the judges. It was a quiet episode from Manisha Naidu after her dramatic episode five and four performances. We are quite sure she was relieved to get through without making too much of a scene. For the full recipe go…

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Meet MasterChef contestants Berdina Schurink, Lwazi Mngoma and Judge Benny Masekwameng at Woolworths Nicol Way, Bryanston!

Come join the festivities at the new Woolworths, Nicol Way with MasterChef contestants Berdina Schurink, Lwazi Mngoma and Judge Benny Masekwameng Woolworths Press Release On Thursday, 26 April, the biggest Woolworths food market to date opens at Nicolway Bryanston. Adding to the excitement will be the appearance of some of the contestants taking part in…

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MasterChef SA’s Lwazi Mngoma reckons cooking quail is an un-African thing to do.

MasterChef contender Lwazi Mngoma shares some of his braai knowledge. Lwazi was responsible for the braai during the Harvest Day Team Challenge on MasterChef SA. This included three very different types of produce, ostrich fillets, quail and asparagus. When it comes to the Ostrich Fillets he recommends getting the braai very hot, to around 320C…

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Hometown decision leaves Blue Team singing the MasterChef blues

Home town advantage gives Samantha Nolan’s Red Team the game in the dying seconds. In scenes reminiscent of Liverpool v Everton or Manchester United v Manchester City football matches the team in red sneaked in past the post in what turned out to be a strategic triumph for Samantha Nolan and her team crammed with…

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Samantha Nolan and the rise of The MasterChef Cape Cabal

Samantha Nolan’s team picks reveal Cape Cabal on MasterChef SA It was earlier today I was reading an article by rugby writer Gavin Rich (an old associate of GGS Ed Andrew Lieber) about the rise of a Blue Bulls Cabal in South African rugby that is reminiscent of the Cape Cabal in the days under…

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Berdina Schurink runs out of time. Leaves MasterChef SA underdone.

Berdina Schurink crashes out of MasterChef SA in unspectacular fashion with underdone Rack of Lamb. It was the second week in a row that Berdina Schurink found herself having to deal with a pressure test after presenting the judges with uncooked meringue on her tart in episode four of MasterChef SA. She easily trumped the…

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MasterChef SA Episode Five | The Pressure Test

Manisha Naidu falls short when it comes to making the tough decisions on MasterChef SA Aftter the blue team, led by Manisha Naidu lost the team challenge they had to face the pressure test. The Judges however decided that only three would participate and it was up to Manisha to decide who was going fight…